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U.S. Army Reserve celebrates 117th birthday at historic birthplace of the American Revolution

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Army establishes new fitness test of record to strengthen readiness and lethality

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Tag: 81st Readiness Division

Army Reserve Soldiers raise right hands again
January 24, 2023 — Over 20 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers raised their right hand to reaffirm their oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, at the 81st Readiness Division headquarters building Jan. 21, 2022... MORE

81st Readiness Division Welcomes New Commanding General
October 6, 2022 — The 81st Readiness Division welcomed its newest commanding general on Oct. 5, 2022, as Maj. Gen. Robert D. Harter assumed command. Chief of Army Reserve and Commanding General of U.S. Army Reserve Command, Lt. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, presided over the ceremony. She praised the command and its leadership for their tireless commitment to the Army Reserve... MORE

USACE, 81st Readiness Division breaks ground on first U.S. Army Reserve equipment concentration site in Florida
August 15, 2022 — The U.S. Army Reserve 81st Readiness Division, in coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Equipment Concentration Site in Gainesville, Florida, July 14, 2022... MORE

313th U.S. Army Band: Have horns, will travel
May 25, 2022 — After the Army Materiel Command Band deactivated and moved out, the 313th U.S. Army Band moved in... MORE

313th Army Band performs in Mardi Gras 2022 parade
March 7, 2022 — The 313th Army Band marched through the historical Rex parade route, entertaining Mardi Gras attendees with medleys from the Army Song to New Orleans style brass band classics Mar. 1... MORE

313th Army Band performed in Mardi Gras 2022 parade

Army Reserve Soldier trains alongside New York Army National Guard
May 3, 2021 — When the opportunity to get extra training presented itself, one Army Reserve Soldier volunteered to work alongside the New York Army National Guard to get the advanced skills. Spc. Jimmy Aparicio, a wheeled vehicle mechanic for the 215th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment out of New Orleans, assisted and learned job-related skills while working with Soldiers from the 204th Engineer Battalion out of Binghamton, N.Y., during Guardian Response 21 on Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind., April 24, 2021... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier: Actor and public affairs NCO
March 26, 2021 — "You shouldn't limit yourself to what you can experience and learn," said Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Rodney Roldan, training and operations noncommissioned officer (NCO) for the 209th Public Affairs Detachment (Broadcast) in Rome, Ga. "If you're in the service and doing a regular job, then wearing both hats gets you to see different perspectives and functions under a different code of ethics."... MORE

81st RD Commanding General Maj. Gen. Shawley visits Fort Buchanan as the garrison’s new senior commander
February 24, 2021 — The week of January 10–15, 2021 marked the first visit of 81st Readiness Division Commanding General and Senior Commander of Fort Buchanan Maj. Gen. Jamelle C. Shawley to the military installation... MORE

Army Reserve’s 81st RD announces first SAMA member
November 19, 2020 — The 81st Readiness Division recognized its first member of the Sergeant Audie Murphy Award during an induction ceremony at the Headquarters Building Nov. 15 during battle assembly... MORE

Chaplain detachments move to 81st Readiness Division, enhance readiness
October 22, 2020 — More than half of all chaplain detachments in the U.S. Army Reserve moved under the 81st Readiness Division on Oct. 16. Of the 40 total units in the USAR, 22 now align under the Wildcat Nation. The realignment comes with the added push to ensure all chaplain personnel are ready to deploy at a moment’s notice to better meet requirements to support both Army Reserve and active-duty units either as a supplement or to fill a capabilities gap. ... MORE

Chaplain dets move to RD, enhance readiness

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